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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,058.90, 18,021.20 and 7,090.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,058.90, 18,021.20 and 7,090.52 is: 9,784.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,058.90 : 18,021.20 = 7,090.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,058.90/18,021.20 = 7,090.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,058.90x = 18,021.20 × 7,090.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,058.90x = 127,779,679.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,779,679.02/13,058.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,784.87

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